School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): School age population, tertiary education, male was 5.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.68 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
180th
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.68 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.90 million
in 1977
Years of data
48
1977–2024
School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) is 5.68 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 5.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.90 million, in 1977.
That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.90 million | — |
| 1978 | 1.93 million | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 1.97 million | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 2.03 million | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 2.04 million | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 2.06 million | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 2.09 million | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 2.12 million | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 2.16 million | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 2.20 million | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 2.24 million | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 2.28 million | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 2.30 million | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 2.33 million | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 2.36 million | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 2.37 million | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2.41 million | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 2.46 million | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 2.51 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 2.56 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 2.61 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 2.68 million | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 2.80 million | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 2.92 million | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 3.04 million | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 3.15 million | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 3.25 million | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 3.34 million | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 3.44 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 3.55 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 3.66 million | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 3.76 million | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 3.87 million | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.99 million | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 4.11 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 4.23 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 4.37 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.52 million | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 4.67 million | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 4.80 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 4.92 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 5.07 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 5.13 million | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 5.26 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 5.39 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 5.54 million | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 5.67 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 5.68 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.93 million | 1.90 million | 1.97 million | 3 |
| 1980s | 2.15 million | 2.03 million | 2.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.51 million | 2.33 million | 2.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.40 million | 2.92 million | 3.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.58 million | 3.99 million | 5.13 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.51 million | 5.26 million | 5.68 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- 177 Vanuatu 13,873 compare
- 178 French Guiana 13,608 compare
- 179 Iceland 13,239 compare
- 180 Sao Tome and Principe 12,406 compare
- 181 Guadeloupe 12,011 compare
- 182 French Polynesia 10,762 compare
- 183 New Caledonia 10,725 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 99.0% (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.5% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.55 million (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.0% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.29 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 391,501 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 5.85 million (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 4.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 3.91 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 5.68 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.68 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.90 million in 1977.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release